Three albums and nearly a dozen singles after turning London on its jaded ear in 1976, the Summer of Punk, the Buzzcocks continue to wrestle with the problem of reconciling leader Pete Shelley's incurable romanticism with the cathartic attack of staccato ...more
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If Never Mind the Bollocks and London Calling are held up as punk masterpieces, then there's no question that Singles Going Steady belongs alongside them. In fact, the slew of astonishing seven-inches collected on Steady and their influence on future ...more
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The opening track--the blunt, obnoxious masturbation celebration "Orgasm Addict"--has instantly changed the life of many an impressionable budding punk kid, and "Noise Annoys," "Why Can't I Touch It," "Oh Shit!" and "What Do I Get?"--oh hell, all of the ...more
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If Never Mind the Bollocks and London Calling are held up as punk masterpieces, then there's no question that Singles Going Steady belongs alongside them. In fact, the slew of astonishing seven-inches collected on Steady and their influence on future ...more
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